Senior Backend Engineer — APIs & Distributed Systems (Hybrid)

Gigs

Amsterdam

Hybrid

EUR 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Stock options
Learning and development budget
Stipends for home office setup
Free phone and international data plan

Job summary

Gigs in Amsterdam is looking for a skilled Engineer to own the development of robust, scalable solutions and APIs. You will design and support frameworks that empower connectivity services. The ideal candidate has experience with API design, backend development, and tools like Ruby and Go. Gigs supports a culture of in-person collaboration while offering flexibility for remote work. Competitive compensation, stock options, home office stipends, and learning development budgets are also available.

Qualifications

  • Experience in designing APIs and backend services.
  • Comfortable taking ownership and problem-solving.
  • Adaptability in learning and using various technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Own complex problems end-to-end, collaborating with a team.
  • Develop innovative products for connectivity services.
  • Uphold high engineering standards and improve processes.
  • Contribute to and maintain APIs and services.
  • Ensure system reliability and participate in incident response.

Skills

API design
Backend development
Systems thinking
Quality software production
Learning new technologies

Tools

Ruby
Go
Typescript
Elixir

Job description

Gigs in Amsterdam is looking for a skilled Engineer to own the development of robust, scalable solutions and APIs. You will design and support frameworks that empower connectivity services. The ideal candidate has experience with API design, backend development, and tools like Ruby and Go. Gigs supports a culture of in-person collaboration while offering flexibility for remote work. Competitive compensation, stock options, home office stipends, and learning development budgets are also available.
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